- China operations continued to face pandemic-related restrictions which affected our ability to organise community engagement programmes.
- Policy risk from increasing carbon pricing
- Legal risk from exposure to litigation
- Technology risk from transition to lower-carbon systems disrupting conventional energy systems
- Market risk from shift in supply and demand for certain commodities, products, and services
- Physical risk from increased severity of extreme weather events and rising sea levels and temperatures
- Geopolitical tensions
- Recessionary pressures
- Interest rate exposure
- Commodity volatility
Sembcorp Industries Ltd
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Sembcorp Industries Ltd disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 25.5 million tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 25.2K ktCO2e; Scope 2: 241.3 ktCO2e; Scope 3: 8.0K ktCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
25.5 million tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
2022
Renewable Energy
42% of total energy use (based on gross installed capacity)
of total energy
Water Usage
56.3K ML
2022
Waste
2.7K kt
2022
Energy Use
170.9 PJ
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 25.2K ktCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 241.3 ktCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 8.0K ktCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 25.5 million tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2021 | 36.0K kilotonnes CO2e (Scope 1+2) |
| 2017 | 22.7 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent |
| 2014 | 5.7 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- GHG emissions intensity reduced slightly to 0.50 tCO2e/MWh
- Absolute GHG emissions (Scope 1 and 2) reduced to 25.5 million tCO2e
- Scope 3 emissions decreased by 9.4% to 8.0 million tCO2e
- Gross installed renewable energy capacity more than doubled from 2.8GW in 2021 to over 6.8GW
- 25 energy optimisation projects led to a reduction of close to 51,000MWh of electricity consumed (equivalent to over 16,000tCO2e emissions avoided)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce GHG emissions intensity to 0.40 tCO2e/MWh by 2025
- Achieve 10GW gross installed renewable energy capacity by 2025
🔭 Long-term
- Net-zero emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ActionEmpowering LivesResilient Business